8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2015

GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-36688
 
47-1308512
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
100 North Phillips Avenue
 
 
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
 
57104
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 (Zip Code)


(605) 334-2548
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Great Western Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") is providing via this Current Report on Form 8-K a copy of its Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation which includes financial data as of and for the three and twelve months ended September 30, 2015. The Company intends to use this presentation for any investor meetings or related interactions through the first quarter of fiscal year 2016. A copy of the presentation will also be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.GreatWesternBank.com.
A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in Exhibit 99.1 may contain forward-looking statements, including guidance, involving significant risks and uncertainties, which will be identified by words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "estimate," "should," "is likely," "will," "going forward" and other expressions that indicate future events and trends and may be followed by or reference cautionary statements. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking information. These factors are outlined in more detail in our most current 10-Q and 10-K filings. The Company disclaims any obligation to update any of the forward-looking statements that are made from time to time to reflect future events or developments or changes in expectations.

The information provided in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
Great Western Bancorp, Inc. Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015.


Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be filed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.
 
 
Date: November 6, 2015
By:          /s/ Peter Chapman
 
Name:          Peter Chapman    
 
Title:          Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President









INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
Great Western Bancorp, Inc. Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015.